An Anthology of Modern Philosophy: Selections for Beginners from the Writings of the Greatest Philosophers from 1500 to 1900, with Biographical Sketches, Analyses, Diagrams and Questions for DiscussionDaniel Sommer Robinson |
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... follow , just as a thief does the gallows , a robber the wheel , a fisher the fishes , a fowler the birds , and a hunter the wild beasts . What other reason is there for this , save that man does not know or estimate himself or his own ...
... follow , just as a thief does the gallows , a robber the wheel , a fisher the fishes , a fowler the birds , and a hunter the wild beasts . What other reason is there for this , save that man does not know or estimate himself or his own ...
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... follow it ; but after the last , nothing follows . And from hence it is , that in all action the beginning and cause are taken for the same thing . But every one of the intermediate parts are both action and passion , and cause and ...
... follow it ; but after the last , nothing follows . And from hence it is , that in all action the beginning and cause are taken for the same thing . But every one of the intermediate parts are both action and passion , and cause and ...
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... follow that existence no longer makes its demand upon the individual , namely , that he should become in truth an existing spirit and not in imagina- tion a contemplative spirit ? All understanding is ex post facto . A contemporary ...
... follow that existence no longer makes its demand upon the individual , namely , that he should become in truth an existing spirit and not in imagina- tion a contemplative spirit ? All understanding is ex post facto . A contemporary ...
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PARACELSUS THE GREAT | 3 |
GIORDANO BRUNO | 24 |
TOMMASO CAMPANELLA | 59 |
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